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Culture Ministry State Secretary Dolinay Dies in Traffic Accident

Culture Ministry State Secretary Dolinay Dies in Traffic Accident

Bratislava, July 25 (TASR) – Culture Ministry’s State Secretary Vladimir Dolinay perished in a traffic accident on Saturday, the ministry reported on the same day. “The Culture Ministry learnt of extraordinarily sad news today. State Secretary Vladimir Dolinay perished in the tragic traffic accident in the afternoon,” reads the ministry’

Premier: State Software House to Work on IT Solutions for State

Premier: State Software House to Work on IT Solutions for State

Kosice, July 24 (TASR) – The Government wants to create a state-run company based in Kosice focused on information technology and IT project solutions, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) and Investments, Regional Development and Informatisation Minister Veronika Remisova (For the People) said in Kosice on Friday, adding that it will work

Summer 2020: Demand for Trips on Zemplinska Sirava Lake Higher than Last Year

Summer 2020: Demand for Trips on Zemplinska Sirava Lake Higher than Last Year

Vinne, July 24 (TASR) – This year’s trend of spending summer holidays in Slovakia is viewed positively by Peter Kicinka, the operator of the Zemplin, a boat that offers trips on Zemplinska Sirava lake (Kosice region) in eastern Slovakia. Despite epidemiological measures and unstable weather, Kicinka expects this year’s

Matovic Survives No-confidence Vote in House Submitted by Opposition

Matovic Survives No-confidence Vote in House Submitted by Opposition

Bratislava, July 24 (TASR) – Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) will remain in his post, as only 47 of the 125 MPs present for the no-confidence vote in him in Parliament early on Friday morning supported the opposition’s proposal. Matovic faced the first attempt to oust him as premier over

Government Disagrees with Proposal for Matovic's Dismissal

Government Disagrees with Proposal for Matovic's Dismissal

Bratislava, July 23 (TASR) – The Cabinet disagreed with a proposal for Prime Minister Igor Matovic’s (OLaNO) dismissal at its session on Thursday morning preceding the special parliamentary session with a no-confidence motion in Matovic being a sole point on the agenda. The parliamentary session will start at 10 a.

Matovic: I Committed Plagiarism Unknowingly, I'll Retire if Ousted

Matovic: I Committed Plagiarism Unknowingly, I'll Retire if Ousted

Bratislava, July 22 (TASR) – If Parliament ousts me at its extraordinary session slated for Thursday (July 23), I’ll step down as OLaNO chair and retire from politics, Prime Minister Igor Matovic stated at a press conference on Wednedsay. Matovic added that coalition lawmakers will be given free rein in

Sulik Sacks Slovak Trade Inspectorate Director after Two Decades

Sulik Sacks Slovak Trade Inspectorate Director after Two Decades

Bratislava, July 22 (TASR) – Economy Minister Richard Sulik (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) on Wednesday dismissed Slovak Trade Inspectorate (SOI) director Nadezda Machutova, who has occupied the post for nearly two decades, replacing her with Marcel Suchar. Sulik, an economic liberal by conviction, said that while he has good relations with